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縫

Readings

Kana: ホウ、ぬ.う
Romaji: hou, nu.u
Kana
Romaji

Name Reading

Kana: ぬい
Romaji: nui
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

sew, stitch, embroider

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  16
Radical Number:  120
Frequency:  1723
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-6-10
Korean Reading:  bong
Chinese Reading:  feng4
Unicode:  7e2b
JIS:  4B25

Indexes

Halpern Index: 1406
Nelson Index: 3582

Words

裁縫 (さいほう)
sewing
縫合 (ほうごう)
seam; suture; stitch
縫い針 (ぬいばり)
sewing needle
弥縫策 (びほうさく、びぼうさく)
stopgap measure; temporary expedient
隠し縫い (かくしぬい)
concealed seams
縫う (ぬう)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
縫製 (ほうせい)
sewing
縫い付ける (ぬいつける)
to sew on
縫い上げる (ぬいあげる)
to finish sewing
縫い代 (ぬいしろ)
margin for a seam; seam allowance
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